Mark Michels

CNC Machinist Level V

Collins Aerospace Systems

01.1984 - Current

Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
Manually set up machinery, CNC lathes and milling centers.
Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and share solutions across the department.
Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.
Assisted in the training of new machinists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in machining technology, applying new knowledge to daily work for continuous growth and development.
Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
Optimized tool selection for specific jobs, resulting in reduced wear and longer tool life.
Maintained excellent production levels by completing regular [Type] inspections on equipment.
Performed preventative maintenance on CNC machines, prolonging their operational lifespan and reducing repair costs.
Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
Supported continuous improvement initiatives by participating in Lean manufacturing efforts aimed at reducing waste within operations.
Streamlined workflow processes for faster job completion and increased customer satisfaction.
Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
Exceeded production goals consistently by focusing on effective time management strategies while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
Collaborated with engineering team to develop custom machining solutions for complex projects.
Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere that encouraged continuous improvement and innovation.
Contributed to design of custom fixtures, which improved machining accuracy and repeatability.
Resolved complex machining issues by applying in-depth troubleshooting techniques.
Enhanced team productivity with implementation of new scheduling system for machine usage.
Customized machining processes for unique projects, effectively meeting diverse client needs.
Streamlined machining process to increase output by introducing efficient tooling methods.
Performed intricate machining operations, successfully meeting tight tolerance requirements.
Optimized tool paths to improve surface finish, contributing to higher customer satisfaction.
Programmed CNC machines for optimized performance, leading to reduction in production time.
Participated in cross-functional teams to ensure projects were completed according to specifications.
Collaborated closely with engineering team to refine product designs for manufacturability.
Maintained clean and organized work environment, leading to more efficient workflow.
Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
Devised and implemented process improvements to enhance production.
Researched and identified new machining technologies and techniques.
List of machines I have ran : currently running a 5 axis CNC Okuma Multus U4000 mill turn. Also and not limited to, New Britain six spindle screw machine, A/C chucker, manual lathes and mills, J & L CNC lathe, Monarch CNC vertical mill, Onmi CNC mill 1 and Omni CNC mill 2. Two different configurations of Mazak CNC mill turns. Okuma CNC twin turret - twin spindle lathe mill, all other Okuma lathes in the shop, Mori Seiki horizontal and vertical CNC mills, EDM . Proficient at deburring.

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CNC Machinist Level V

Education

High School Diploma -

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CNC Machinist Level V

High School Diploma -

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